During this important visit, following the meetings held to strengthen the cooperation of the two universities in the field of arbitration, a “Cooperation Protocol” was signed to carry out joint activities at national and international level with the aim of developing the arbitration institution in Turkey and raising awareness in this field.
Within the scope of the protocol, it is planned to cooperate in supporting academic research in the field of arbitration, organizing conferences and workshops, and promoting practices in accordance with international arbitration standards. It is also aimed to implement joint training programs and projects to increase Turkey's international competitiveness in the field of arbitration.
Prof. Dr. Yeliz Bozkurt Gümrükçüoğlu stated that this cooperation is an important milestone in terms of disseminating the arbitration culture and said, “As UÇAM, together with AYBÜ, we aim to create a stronger arbitration structure by combining academic knowledge in this field with practical applications.”
Dr. Cansu Korkmaz stated that this cooperation in the field of arbitration will contribute not only to the two universities, but also to Turkey's position in the international legal system.
After the signing ceremony, both parties emphasized that this protocol will further academic cooperation and pave the way for important projects to develop arbitration processes. This initiative was considered as a strong step for Turkey to become a national and international center in the field of arbitration.